Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Oregon Public Schools and Universities
(Percent)

Oregon Population

Public High School Grads

OUS Undergraduates*

American Indian/Alaska Native

1.4

1.4

1.6

Asian/Pacific Islander

3.0

3.8

7.2

Black/African American

1.8

1.7

1.6

Hispanic/Latino

5.0

4.3

3.6

Total Racial/Ethnic Minority

11.2

11.2

14.0

*U.S. citizens.

Sources: (1) U.S. Bureau of the Census, State and Metropolitan Area Data book 1997-98. (2) Oregon Dept. of Education, report on 1997 High School Completers, Oregon Public Schools. (3) OUS Institutional Research Services, Fall 1998 Fourth Week Enrollment Report, report ERDD-03.